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Codes & Standards Analysis

Project Summary

Full Title: Codes & Standards Analysis
Project ID: 180
Principal Investigator: Michael Swain
Brief Description: Conducts a building safety analysis for the California Fuel Cell Partnership including an assessment of safety issues related to garaged vehicles.
Keywords: transportation; safety; hydrogen sensor; codes and standards

Purpose

To conduct a building safety analysis for the California Fuel Cell Partnership including an assessment of safety issues related to garaged vehicles.

Performer

Principal Investigator: Michael Swain
Organization:University of Miami
Address:McArthur Engineering Building, Room 224, P.O. Box 248294
Coral Gables, FL 33124
Telephone:305-284-3321
Email:mswain@eng.miami.edu

Project Description

Type of Project: Analysis
Category: Energy Infrastructure, Hydrogen Fuel Pathways, Vehicle Options
Objectives: Develop a method to determine hydrogen sensor placement; Analyze safety issues for the writing of codes and standards; Identify concerns on hydrogen installations; Design, test and verify computer programs to accurately model hydrogen interactions.


Date Last Updated: 03/18/2008